A collection of articles, as we post them, covering what we observe (and have time to post about) as this summer progresses
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Paul McArdle
Tuesday, January 16 2007
11th January 2007 – first spike in demand above 30,000MW
There was a temperature-driven spike in demand across the NEM later in the week beginning Sunday 7th January – culminating in the summer’s first demand peak above 30,000MW (on Thursday 11th January).
On this occasion, the spot price spiked above $1000/MWh in Queensland, NSW, Snowy and Victoria,
Paul McArdle
Tuesday, February 1 2011
NEM-wide demand higher still, as NSW regional demand eclipses record
An illustration of the high demand and volatility on Tuesday 1st February.
Paul McArdle
Monday, January 20 2020
Monday’s NSW rain/hail storms also dampens solar output
Following yesterday’s dust storms, today’s rain (and hail) also sweep through NSW to dampen production from solar farms – small and large.
Paul McArdle
Tuesday, February 19 2013
Temperatures drive demand, and volatility, in Victoria and South Australia Monday 18th February
The price spiked yesterday (Monday 18th February) in South Australia and Victoria – here’s an overview of what happened.
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